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Except for the current series of $1 coins, no. The closest is the bronze alloy used in cents from 1864 to 1942 and 1944 to 1982.

Sacajawea and Presidential dollars are made from a special alloy that's a combination of brass and manganese.

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Why are coins made of brass?

Coins are made of brass because brass is a durable and corrosion-resistant metal that can withstand frequent handling. Additionally, brass is a relatively inexpensive material to produce coins, making it a cost-effective option for minting currency.


What is the value of the 1997 us presidential coins?

The U.S. Mint did not produce any 1997 Presidential coins. You may have brass tokens from Reader's Digest magazine that are dated 1997. The tokens have no numismatic value.


Are the US Presidential coins silver or gold?

None they are brass.


Who produce the US coins?

The US Mint


What does the us mint produce?

The US Mint produces circulating coins, commemorative coins, and bullion coins for the United States.


Is brass used to make coins?

Yes. For example, US $1 coins minted since 2000 are struck in a brass alloy that includes copper, nickel, zinc, and manganese.


Can a foreign mint produce uncirculated coins for US?

No.


Is the Sacajawea coin real gold?

All Sacagawea coins are Brass. The US has not had a circulating gold coin since 1933.


How much you brass coin from 2009 worth?

The only brass U.S. coins are dollars.


How many grams of gold are in a 2005 gold dollar coin?

NO GOLD in any circulating US coins, the outer layers of Manganese Brass on the one dollar coins gives them that color.


What is the purpose of the US Mint?

To design and produce US coins. Contrary to popular misunderstanding, the US Mint does not design or produce US paper currency. That job is the responsibility of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.


In what year did the US Mint make the last half dollar coins?

The US Mint continues to produce half dollar coins today although they are seldom seen in circulation.